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William Craig — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Craig across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Branch Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Branch Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Bellevue Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Craig | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| William Craig | Head | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| William Craig | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Edna Craig | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 25
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Branch Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 35
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bellevue Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | File Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links William Craig across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Craig (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Craig (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Craig (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Craig
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Craig
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Craig
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Craig
Head · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
51 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel1960:0271)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert A Simmons | 23 | Son | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Paul D Simmons | 19 | Son | Carpenter Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Thomas L Craig | 55 | Head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Margaret E Craig | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Lyle L Craig | 32 | Son | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Eleanor E Gordner | 28 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Hiram L Mccurrah | 23 | Son-in-law | Bender | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | William M Craig THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Branch Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Edna G Craig | 25 | Wife | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | William M Jr Craig | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Marion E Craig | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Corabel L Dean | 40 | Head | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Lizzie J Herd | 70 | Aunt | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | James G Haldeman | 60 | Head | Train Dispatcher | Ohio |
| 15 | Alice B Haldeman | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | James G Jr Haldeman | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Theodore Logistedi | 33 | Head | Cook | Germany |
| 18 | Elsie M Logistedi | 28 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 19 | Orville D Ladley | 29 | Head | Chief Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Mary K Ladley | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Mary L Ladley | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Milton C Wolf | 42 | Head | Sales Representative | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ann E Wolf | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Elizabeth J Wolf | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Jean E Wolf | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | William B Miller | 74 | Head | Car Draughtsman | England |
| 27 | Isabella H Miller | 65 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 28 | Walter S Miller | 33 | Son | Secy & Treas | New York |
| 29 | Florence A Miller | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 30 | Philip H Oliver | 30 | Head | Mech Engineer | Nebraska |
| 31 | Eva G Oliver | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Pauline E Oliver | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Dale R Oliver | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Philip H Jr Oliver | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Harry L Giles | 38 | Head | Publicist | Ohio |
| 36 | Katherine W Giles | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Virginia Giles | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Martha J Giles | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Margaret L Giles | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | William S Mcdowell | 70 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Jessie S Mcdowell | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Edith S Mcdowell | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Sarah G Mcdowell | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Sandrella Brooks | 21 | Maid | Maid | South Carolina |
| 45 | Barney E O'Connell | 36 | Head | Asst Mail Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Ruth M O'Connell | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Jane O'Connell | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Jennie Marshall | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Lillian Williamson | 54 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Robert S Neilhaus | 33 | Head | Manager | Maryland |
| 51 | Mary E Neilhaus | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)